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Find out about which goods and services for disabled people and people aged 60 or over that you should apply zero or reduced rate VAT.
How to get VAT relief if you’re buying goods because of your disability.
A to Z on content relating to emergency response.
Anti-choking devices are intended to alleviate choking incidents after Basic Life Support protocols have been attempted and failed. There are numerous counterfeit and unbranded anti-choking devices being sold in the UK online which do not have a valid UKCA or...
The requirement is to provide a means of escape from enclosed spaces when other escape arrangements can not be used.
How to use a cost benefit analysis to evaluate your digital health product.
Information on enhancing communications resilience and how we work with telecommunication service providers to manage the risk of disruption to public networks.
Product Recall for Automatic Inflatable Adult Survival Aid Vest sold via eBay presenting a serious risk of drowning.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
You may be able to pay no Customs Duty or a reduced amount of duty for goods you bring or receive into the UK, depending on what they are and what you do with them.
Information for manufacturers of medical devices about reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA.
How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.
This Marine Information Note (MIN) provides the latest advice to mariners on products sold as distress signalling equipment to be used in an emergency.
The requirements for 3D printed products will depend on whether they are classed as medical devices, personal protective equipment (PPE) or both.
Information on trade sanctions, arms embargoes and trade restrictions, including trade controls, transit controls and restrictions on terrorist organisations.
Information on OPSS product safety alerts, reports and recalls for unsafe products and resources for consumers, businesses and regulators.
How to run exercises and training for emergency planning and preparedness, with an introduction to the Central Government Emergency Response Training (CGERT) Course.
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